The Manson Trojans are taking a road trip to square off against the Moses Lake Christian Academy Lions at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Saturday, Manson was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 61-55 to Lake Roosevelt. While losing is never fun, the Trojans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Washington basketball rankings (they are ranked 135th, while the Raiders are ranked seventh).
Meanwhile, Moses Lake Christian Academy came tearing into Saturday's match with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 16.8 points) and they left with even more momentum. They breezed by the Shockers to the tune of 58-28. The Lions have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three contests by 30 points or more this season.
Manson's loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 4-5. As for Moses Lake Christian Academy, their win bumped their record up to 6-1.
Manson beat Moses Lake Christian Academy 61-51 when the teams last played back in December of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Manson since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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